Ava Zimmer
Summary
I am currently am a second year working student at Cal State San Marcos and am majoring in Child development and adolescents. Holding multiple years of experience with children and high communication within the working environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Miss Lori's Daycare
Poway, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Provided individual attention to each child based on their needs using appropriate behavior management techniques.
- Instructed children in personal hygiene habits such as hand washing, toileting, coughing and sneezing.
- Kept classrooms clean, tidy and well stocked with supplies while ensuring they met health standards.
- Encouraged creative thinking through art projects, storytelling and music appreciation activities, as well as outside games as a whole.
- Teaching the kids the motor skills to prepare them for kinder/TK
- Showing them how to respect one another and how to respect elders and teachers
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
- Assisted in preparing nutritious snacks and lunches according to dietary guidelines.
- Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
Youth Basketball Coach
Boys And Girls Club Of Carlsbad, Village Branch
Carlsbad, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in recruiting new players for the program.
- Developed strategies to maximize each player's potential while maintaining a fun but striving attitude.
- Supervised athletes at all times during practices, games and assisted refereeing other youth games within the league
- Collaborated with other coaches, with strong communication in order to ensure a smooth running program.
- Assessed players' skills and abilities in order to create balanced teams.
- Created an environment that was conducive to learning while still having fun playing basketball.
Recreation Aide
City of Santee
Santee, CA
06.2022 - Current
- As a Recreation Aide in the duration of the summer, majority of my time is spent as a lead in the summer camp
- This can be from playing games with the kids, taking care of their safety, organizing field trips/activities and being a role model to them.
- In addition throughout the year we host and work public events to provide to the people and vendors needs during the event
- This job has gave me the skills to lead, give customer service, and be CPR/First Aid certified.
- Monitored participant behavior during recreational activities to ensure adherence to rules and regulations.
Cashier/Sales Associate
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Rancho Bernardo, CA
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or shelves to promote sales and discounts.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Stayed communicative within the team working and stayed on track to achieve the goals needed
Education
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
La Mesa, CA06-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development And Adolescents
Cal State San Marcos
San Marcos, CASkills
- CPR certified
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- Child Care Experience
- Effective Communication
Affiliations
- Volunteered at Country Manor
- In high school did a leadership program(G-Crew)
- Was on the Varsity Basketball and Volleyball team
Accomplishments
- Achieved the female Sportsmanship award in the high school district
Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Miss Lori's Daycare
05.2024 - Current
Youth Basketball Coach
Boys And Girls Club Of Carlsbad, Village Branch
01.2024 - Current
Cashier/Sales Associate
Big 5 Sporting Goods
01.2024 - 06.2024
Recreation Aide
City of Santee
06.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
Some College (No Degree) - Child Development And Adolescents
Cal State San Marcos
- CPR/First Aid certified
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